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We believe that design and research are creative and iterative processes that demand grit.

Our team is a diverse group of creative, honest and hard-working group of individuals.

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Sruthi Atmakur-Javdekar

Founder-Director 

B.Arch., M.L.A., M.Phil., PhD 

thrives on long morning walks

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Khyati Kelkar

Architectural Intern

B.Arch

appreciates a good sunset

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Mukta Nachare

Architectural Intern

B.Arch 

wanders on the Western ghats

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Rutuja Chandekar

Junior Landscape Architect

Diploma in interior & landscape design

studio's chocolate bearer

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Sanyogita Gaikwad

Architect & Landscape Designer

B.Arch

studio's plant mascot

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Smita Jadhav

Architect

B.Arch

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Both, design and research are iterative creative process that demand grit.
If you would like to join us, then get in touch!

... the force behind the creative force...

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Nandita

Party Planner

rooting for office lunch

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Leela

Therapist

always checking in on us

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Maya

Chief Recruitment Officer

naps and checks vibes

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Luna

Chief Cuddle Officer

permanent fixture on our tables or arms

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Shekhar Kaka

Driver/Office Boy

moves us and our drawings around, and manages our office

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Surekha Maushi

Staff

keeps us clean and sane

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acknowledgements

We strive toward a culture of inclusion from both a design and work environment perspective, and would like to mention our former architectural interns for their contribution to GRIT’s journey.  

Shruti Kulkarni, B.Arch. (March 2021- September 2022)

Nidheesh Hasabnis, B.Arch. (February 2021- September 2022)

Shruti Jain, B.Arch. (November 2022 - March 2023)

Surabhi Rao, B. Arch (June 2021 - April 2024)

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If you would like to join our team, then write to us at grit@gritdesignresearch.com

We'd love to hear from you!

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